Cities must plan for migration as permanent reality, experts say at World Urban Forum
Experts at the World Urban Forum in Baku emphasized the need for cities to integrate migration into their urban planning as a permanent reality. The International Organisation for Migration's deputy director highlighted that well-managed migration can contribute positively to urban growth and recovery. Discussions also focused on the importance of sustainable housing and infrastructure in rebuilding post-conflict areas.
- ▪Governments must treat migration as a permanent feature of urban planning, according to the IOM deputy director general.
- ▪Displaced people and migrants can contribute to the economic prosperity of cities when managed effectively.
- ▪Azerbaijan presented its reconstruction efforts as a model for others, highlighting significant infrastructure developments.
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| Publication time | Thu, 21 May 2026 20:44:46 +0200 |
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